Chicago to Columbus (ORD–OSU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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284 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by Arrow Air.
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Chicago to Columbus
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
284 mi 0h 42m nonstop +1h ahead

ORD–OSU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ORD → OSU
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
OSU → ORD
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Other ways to reach Columbus from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field.
Metric ORD→OSU MDW→OSU
Distance from ORD 15 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 0h 42m 0h 50m
Departure OTP 72%
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · OSU: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
284 mi / 457 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 42m gate to gate.
Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

ORD–OSU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance284 mi / 457 km
Flight time0h 42m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
Origin: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: OSU
IATA / ICAOOSU / KOSU
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation905 ft / 276 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to OSU flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field take about 0h 42m gate to gate. The route covers 284 miles.
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Nearby alternatives include MDW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ORD to OSU

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field (OSU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ORD to OSU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ORD to OSU is about 0 hours 42 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 284 miles (457 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).